Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure
Rule 7019 — Required Joinder of Parties Fed. R. Civ. P. 19 applies in an adversary proceeding. But these exceptions apply:
Fed. R. Bankr. P. 7019
Fed. R. Bankr. P. 7019 (Required Joinder of Parties Fed. R. Civ. P. 19 applies in an adversary proceeding. But these exceptions apply:) — published by Counsel Stack Legal Research, free access to 12M+ legal documents.
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Fed. R. Bankr. P. 7019.
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(a)if an entity joined as a party raises the defense that the
court lacks subject-matter jurisdiction and the defense is sus-
tained, the court must dismiss the party; and
(b)if an entity joined as a party properly and timely raises the
defense of improper venue, the court must determine under 28
U.S.C. §1412 whether to transfer to another district the entire ad-
versary proceeding or just that part involving the joined party.
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§ 1412
28 U.S.C. § 1412
Advisory Committee Notes
(As amended Mar. 30, 1987, eff. Aug. 1, 1987; Apr. 2, 2024, eff. Dec. 1, 2024.)